Homestead Ranch single-family community in North Las Vegas, Nevada -- newer construction near the 215 Beltway and Aliante in ZIP 89085
North Las Vegas, Nevada

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  • MEDIAN LIST PRICE (ZIP 89085)

    $460K

    LVR / GLVAR, June 2026

  • HOMESTEAD RANCH PRICE RANGE

    $400K-$600K

    Community plan record

  • CONSTRUCTION VINTAGE

    2000s-2010s

    Community plan record

  • DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89085)

    37

    LVR / GLVAR sold data, June 2026

Chris Nevada, Founder of Nevada Real Estate Group

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Chris Nevada

Founder, Nevada Real Estate Group · Nevada License S.181401

16 years in the Las Vegas and Nevada real estate market

Last reviewed June 20, 2026 by Chris Nevada (License S.181401)

Data reviewed by

NREG Research Team

All statistics verified against primary sources (LVR, U.S. Census, FBI, BLS)

Last updated

June 2026

Reviewed monthly · Next review July 2026

KEY TAKEAWAYS

What Should You Know About Homestead Ranch at a Glance?

Homestead Ranch is a single-family community in North Las Vegas ZIP 89085 priced $400K-$600K with HOA dues of $80-$200 per month per Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR market data, featuring newer 2000s-2010s construction, community parks, and walking trails near the 215 Beltway per the U.S. Census. The takeaways below unpack what that means for buyers.

  • The market: ZIP 89085 median near $460K with Homestead Ranch homes ranging $400K-$600K -- competitive value for newer construction in the Las Vegas Valley's northern growth corridor.
  • No age restriction: all-ages single-family community open to families, first-time buyers, move-up buyers, and investors.
  • Best for: California families and commuters seeking newer construction, 215 Beltway access, and Las Vegas metro value at a price point $400K-$700K below comparable California suburbs.
  • The tax advantage: Nevada levies zero state income tax on all income sources -- wages, investment returns, and retirement income -- vs. up to 13.3% in California.
  • Do your homework: request the HOA resale package, verify CCSD school attendance boundaries for your address, and review reserve funding before closing.

Last updated June 2026 · Sources: LVR / GLVAR, U.S. Census, City of North Las Vegas

Where Can I Find Homestead Ranch Homes for Sale?

Homestead Ranch homes in ZIP 89085 are listed and sold through the GLVAR MLS -- the Greater Las Vegas Association of REALTORS per Las Vegas REALTORS. The newest active listings appear below, refreshed daily, and every current Homestead Ranch home is searchable in our live MLS portal filtered to North Las Vegas single-family inventory.

PRICE DISTRIBUTION

How Many Homestead Ranch-Area Homes Sell in Each Price Range?

Across ZIP 89085, the active inventory ranges from entry single-family homes to larger move-up plans per Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR MLS data. Homestead Ranch concentrates between $400K and $600K. The counts below show where the competition concentrates across the ZIP code.

Under $350K

30

active listings

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$350K-$450K

95

active listings

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$450K-$550K

110

active listings

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$550K-$650K

55

active listings

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$650K-$800K

20

active listings

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$800K+

8

active listings

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How Can You Find a Homestead Ranch Home by Type, Style & Price?

Homestead Ranch homes in ZIP 89085 are searchable by price, beds, and lifestyle filter -- each link opens our live North Las Vegas MLS search pre-filtered to the community inventory, with counts updated daily from Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR data. Every active listing inside the community appears here within hours of MLS entry.

Which Nearby North Las Vegas Communities Should You Compare?

Homestead Ranch sits in the heart of North Las Vegas's northwestern growth corridor alongside Elkhorn Springs, Elkhorn Grove, and the broader Aliante master plan. The cards below compare nearby communities by price positioning and lifestyle focus so you can make an informed choice.

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EDUCATION

How Are the Schools for Homestead Ranch?

Homestead Ranch falls within Clark County School District and is served by a mix of zoned public schools, charter options, and private schools that matter for families choosing a home. The cards below map realistic options by level, with GreatSchools ratings and approximate distances from the community.

Representative school campus imagery — Zoned · North Las Vegas (8 min), Homestead Ranch North Las Vegas NV7/10

Aliante Academy

Zoned · North Las Vegas (8 min)
K-8900 Students18:1
Top RatedRepresentative school campus imagery — Charter · North Las Vegas (10 min), Homestead Ranch North Las Vegas NV8/10

Doral Academy of Nevada

Charter · North Las Vegas (10 min)
K-121200 Students19:1
Representative school campus imagery — Charter · North Las Vegas (12 min), Homestead Ranch North Las Vegas NV8/10

Coral Academy of Science

Charter · North Las Vegas (12 min)
K-121300 Students18:1
Representative school campus imagery — Private · North Las Vegas (10 min), Homestead Ranch North Las Vegas NV9/10

Mountain View Christian School

Private · North Las Vegas (10 min)
K-12600 Students14:1
Representative school campus imagery — Private · North Las Vegas (15 min), Homestead Ranch North Las Vegas NV8/10

Valley Christian Academy

Private · North Las Vegas (15 min)
K-12400 Students15:1

Campus photos are representative imagery — school names, ratings, and enrollment data refer to the actual schools listed.

Which Schools Are Best for Homestead Ranch Families?

According to GreatSchools.org, the North Las Vegas area near Homestead Ranch offers solid charter options including Doral Academy of Nevada and Coral Academy of Science (both 8/10) within minutes. Zoned public schools include Aliante Academy (K-8, 7/10) and Legacy High School. Ratings cross-checked against the Nevada Report Card, with the table below.

Area school options near Homestead Ranch, North Las Vegas · GreatSchools 2026
RankSchoolTypeGradesGreatSchoolsNeighborhoodHomes Near
1Bishop Gorman HSPrivate9-12A+Las Vegas · 20 min$400,000+
2Mountain View Christian SchoolPrivateK-12ANorth Las Vegas · 10 min$400,000+
3Doral Academy of NevadaPublic charterK-128/10North Las Vegas · 10 min$400,000+
4Coral Academy of SciencePublic charterK-128/10North Las Vegas · 12 min$400,000+
5Aliante AcademyPublic (zoned)K-87/10North Las Vegas · 8 min$400,000+

SAFETY & CRIME

Is Homestead Ranch Safe?

Direct Answer

Homestead Ranch is an open single-family community covered by City of North Las Vegas Police. The 2000s-2010s construction era and suburban character attract family-oriented residents; verify the specific ZIP 89085 corridor context through FBI Uniform Crime Reporting data for a full picture before writing an offer.

  • City of North Las Vegas PoliceMunicipal law enforcement covering ZIP 89085
  • Non-gated communityOpen single-family community; standard suburban access
  • Newer construction eraFamily-oriented residents typical of 2000s-2010s build-out
  • Growing neighborhood corridorInfrastructure investment drives resident stability

What Buyers Should Know

North Las Vegas as a whole has worked to address property crime in some corridors; buyers should verify the specific ZIP 89085 context through FBI UCR-based tools rather than relying on the citywide average, which blends neighborhoods at very different points on the safety spectrum.

Homestead Ranch's suburban single-family character -- owner-occupants, family households, and moderate HOA standards -- produces the resident stability typical of 2000s-era master-planned communities in the Las Vegas Valley.

For family buyers, the practical picture at Homestead Ranch -- City of North Las Vegas Police coverage, engaged resident community, and a newer construction neighborhood that attracts stable households -- delivers a comfortable daily environment consistent with what families expect from a suburban North Las Vegas address.

Sources: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (latest available data), City of North Las Vegas. Community security details per community plan record. Last updated June 2026.

Living In

What's It Like Living in Homestead Ranch, North Las Vegas?


The Answer

Living in Homestead Ranch means newer single-family construction, community parks and walking trails, and a quiet suburban character in ZIP 89085 -- about 25 minutes from the Strip via US-95. City services per the City of North Las Vegas, with Aliante Nature Discovery Park nearby and the 215 Beltway providing quick valley-wide access for families and commuters.

What is Homestead Ranch known for?

Homestead Ranch is known for its newer 2000s-2010s single-family construction, family-oriented community parks and walking trails, and competitive pricing in the Las Vegas Valley's northern growth corridor -- all backed by the 215 Beltway access that makes ZIP 89085 a practical commuter address.

Who should live in Homestead Ranch?

Families and professionals who want newer construction, no age restrictions, and one of the most competitive price points in the Las Vegas metro -- particularly California buyers drawn by Nevada's zero income tax and the $400K-$700K price gap vs. comparable California suburbs.

What is daily life like?

Morning walks on the community trails, errands at the nearby Aliante Town Center retail corridor, and freeway-assisted commutes to the Strip or Summerlin -- with 300 days of sunshine and no state income tax making the long-run math work for families at every income level.

Location

Where Is Homestead Ranch

Homestead Ranch sits in northwestern North Las Vegas near the 215 Beltway and Aliante corridor, in ZIP code 89085. The community is roughly 18-20 miles north of the Las Vegas Strip with Aliante and Elkhorn Springs as its nearest neighbors.

Aliante Town Center
7
Min
Summerlin
20
Min
Las Vegas Strip
25
Min
Harry Reid Airport
30
Min
Henderson
30
Min

Homestead Ranch

At a Glance
$460,000
Median List Price (ZIP 89085)
$400K-$600K
Community Price Range
37
Median Days on Market
$80-$200/mo
HOA Dues
Age Restriction
None (all ages)
Setting
Single-family suburban community
Builder
Various (2000s-2010s)
Established
2000s-2010s
ZIP Code
89085
Home Styles
Single-family, 2-story contemporary
Gate
No gate (open community)
HOA
$80-$200/mo
Parks
Community parks and walking trails
Trails
Walking trails, Aliante Nature Park nearby
Sunshine
300 days/year
Distance to Strip
~25 min

LIVABILITY REPORT CARD

How Does Homestead Ranch Score?

Homestead Ranch earns top marks for value, newer construction quality, and freeway access -- with honest trade-offs on distance from the Strip and the absence of on-site resort amenities. Below is our category-by-category report card for the family buyer evaluating Homestead Ranch against other North Las Vegas and valley-wide options.

  • Grade A: Value

    $400K-$600K for newer 2000s-2010s single-family construction is strong relative to comparable California family suburbs at $900K-$1.4M+.

  • Grade B: Safety

    Open community with City of North Las Vegas police coverage; verify ZIP 89085 corridor specifics through FBI UCR data before writing.

  • Grade B+: Schools

    CCSD-served with Aliante Academy (7/10) and charter options Doral Academy (8/10) and Coral Academy (8/10) within minutes; Legacy and Cheyenne high schools nearby.

  • Grade A-: Tax Advantage

    Zero Nevada state income tax on all income; 3% property-tax cap on primary residences under NRS 361.471; no personal vehicle property tax.

  • Grade B+: Location & Access

    25 min to the Strip and 20 min to Summerlin via US-95; 215 Beltway gives commute flexibility across the entire Las Vegas Valley.

  • Grade B-: On-Site Amenities

    Community parks and trails covered by HOA; no resort pool or gated clubhouse -- buyers wanting resort amenities should compare Aliante or Ardiente.

Source: Compiled from GreatSchools.org, FBI UCR, BLS, and Walk Score. Methodology: 6 weighted categories on a 4.0-equivalent scale. Last refreshed June 2026.

Quick Answer

Is Homestead Ranch a good place to live?

Yes -- if newer construction, competitive pricing, and North Las Vegas's freeway access match your priorities. Homestead Ranch pairs 2000s-2010s single-family homes with community parks and walking trails at $400K-$600K -- a price point that buys meaningfully less in comparable California family suburbs. The trade-offs are real: no on-site resort amenities and an open (non-gated) community design -- but for the family buyer who wants newer construction and Nevada's zero income tax, few addresses in the northern valley compete at this price.

Source: City of North Las Vegas

DEMOGRAPHICS

Who Lives in Homestead Ranch?

According to the U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts for North Las Vegas, the parent city holds approximately 277,000 residents with a median household income around $64,500. Inside Homestead Ranch, the community record shows a median age of 32 and average household income around $55,000 -- reflecting the younger family demographic the community attracts.

The Census does not tabulate Homestead Ranch as a separate place, so city figures are the statistical backdrop. Inside the community, our closing data shows California relocators, first-time buyers taking advantage of Nevada's lower price floor, military families from Nellis AFB, and move-up buyers trading older Las Vegas homes for newer North Las Vegas construction.

Median Age (Homestead Ranch)
~32
vs Clark Co 38
Avg Household Income
$55,000+
vs Clark Co median $74,007
Owner-Occupied
68%
vs Clark Co 59%
Age Restriction
None
All-ages community
Entry Home Price
$400K
vs Clark Co value $391K
HOA Dues
$80-$200/mo
Parks and trails included

Source: NREG community plan records & U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, North Las Vegas city (Homestead Ranch is not separately tabulated) · Updated

POPULATION & GROWTH

How Fast Is the North Las Vegas Area Growing?

North Las Vegas is one of Nevada's fastest-growing cities: the city has grown from about 216,000 residents in 2010 to approximately 277,000 today per U.S. Census estimates -- a gain of roughly 28% in fifteen years. That growth drives new retail, dining, and infrastructure investment that benefits Homestead Ranch residents without requiring a drive to the Las Vegas core.

277,000North Las Vegas residents (Census est.)
~32Median age inside Homestead Ranch
~315,000North Las Vegas projected, 2030

North Las Vegas citywide population trajectory, 2010-2030 (projected)

Inside Homestead Ranch, the community grows through resale turnover as younger families cycle through the market and established owners move up or out. The broader ZIP 89085 corridor is still adding rooftops, commercial development, and infrastructure that supports home values and quality of life for residents.

2010
216,961
2020
262,527
2024
~277,000
2030 proj.
~315,000

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and City of North Las Vegas. Citywide figures shown because the Census does not tabulate the community separately; projection reflects recent North Las Vegas growth rates. Last updated June 2026.

LIVABILITY SCORES

How Does Homestead Ranch Score for Livability?

Homestead Ranch scores highest on value and Nevada's tax advantages: newer 2000s-2010s construction at a price point $400K-$700K below comparable California family suburbs, with zero state income tax. The honest trade-offs are the absence of on-site resort amenities and an open community design. Six categories below, benchmarked to Census and community data.

  • 82B+

    Overall Livability (family buyer)

  • 78B+

    Schools (CCSD + charter options)

  • 75B

    Safety (CNLV PD coverage)

  • 72B-

    On-Site Amenities (parks and trails)

  • 80B+

    Location & Access (215 Beltway)

  • 92A

    Value vs. California Alternatives

MARKET TRENDS · LAST 12 MONTHS

How Is the Homestead Ranch Area Real Estate Market Trending?

The charts show North Las Vegas citywide sold medians and market time from Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR data -- the liquid benchmark Homestead Ranch trades against. ZIP 89085 benchmarks: approximately $460,000 median list and 37 median days, with steady demand from families and commuters drawn by newer construction at competitive prices.

Median List Price

$460,000 ZIP 89085 median, June 2026

vs May 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

Days on Market

37 median days; North Las Vegas ZIP 89085 moves at a steady pace driven by family demand

vs May 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

Closed Sales

Steady North Las Vegas 89085 activity per LVR GLVAR monthly reports

vs May 2025

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS

37
DAYS ON MARKET (ZIP 89085)
$460K
MEDIAN LIST PRICE
2000s
CONSTRUCTION VINTAGE
< 1 hr
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Market Competitiveness

How competitive is the Homestead Ranch market right now?

ZIP 89085 runs at 37 median days on market per Las Vegas REALTORS data -- families and commuters compete for well-priced newer construction, but the broader North Las Vegas inventory keeps buyers from panic-bidding. Correctly priced Homestead Ranch homes move in 3-5 weeks; overpriced listings sit longer. Nevada's zero income tax and newer construction at $400K-$600K draw consistent, qualified demand.

55Steady Family-Oriented Market
  • 37 daysZIP 89085 median DOM (sold)
  • $460KMedian list price, ZIP 89085
  • 2000s-2010sConstruction vintage
  • $80-$200Monthly HOA dues
Is Homestead Ranch Right for You?

Who Should Buy a Home in Homestead Ranch?

Homestead Ranch is purpose-built for families and commuters who want newer single-family construction, freeway access, and Nevada's tax advantages -- not a resort-amenity lifestyle. Five buyer profiles below match lifestyles to Homestead Ranch's value proposition, followed by honest pros and trade-offs.

Which Homestead Ranch Buyer Type Are You?

California Families

  • Save $8,000-$12,000/year on state income tax at $110K household income
  • Newer single-family construction at $400K-$700K less than comparable California suburbs
  • One-hour flight or four-hour drive back to family in Southern California
  • Our relocation team handles virtual tours and school-zone verification remotely
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First-Time Buyers

  • Competitive entry pricing vs. other Las Vegas Valley ZIP codes
  • VA loans available at 0% for qualifying military service members and veterans
  • FHA available with standard down payment requirements
  • Community parks and trails without resort-level HOA dues
Best for First-Time Buyers →

Military Families

  • Nellis AFB approximately 20 minutes southeast via US-95
  • Nevada's zero income tax on military pay and retirement income
  • North Las Vegas has one of Nevada's largest veteran and military-family concentrations
  • VA loans allow 0% down -- confirm any HOA unit-count restrictions with your lender
Best for Military Families →

Move-Up Buyers

  • Newer construction vintage vs. older Las Vegas Valley homes at comparable prices
  • More square footage for the dollar than central Las Vegas alternatives
  • Family-friendly community character with parks and walking trails
  • 215 Beltway commute flexibility to employment corridors across the valley
Best for Move-Up Buyers →

Buy-and-Hold Investors

  • North Las Vegas ZIP 89085 appreciation from growing city investment
  • No age restriction broadens the tenant pool vs. 55-plus communities
  • Low carrying costs: $80-$200 HOA, 0.5-0.75% effective property tax
  • 3% NRS 361.471 annual tax cap protects long-hold ownership costs
Best for Buy-and-Hold Investors →

Best Fit For

  • California families — newer single-family construction at $400K-$700K less than comparable California suburbs, plus zero Nevada state income tax on all income.
  • First-time buyers — competitive entry pricing, VA and FHA loan availability, and community parks without resort-level HOA dues.
  • Military families — zero Nevada income tax on military pay, proximity to Nellis AFB services, and a veteran community concentration in North Las Vegas.
  • Move-up buyers — newer construction vintage, more square footage for the dollar, and 215 Beltway access to the entire Las Vegas Valley.
  • Buy-and-hold investors — Nevada's 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471, zero state income tax, and North Las Vegas's fastest-growing city trajectory support long-hold fundamentals.

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Pros

  • Nevada's zero state income tax on wages, investment returns, and retirement income -- up to 13.3% savings vs. California
  • Newer 2000s-2010s construction: contemporary floor plans, energy-efficient systems, modern mechanicals
  • Community parks and walking trails at $80-$200 monthly HOA -- no resort-level dues
  • No age restriction -- broad resale appeal to families, first-time buyers, investors, and move-up buyers
  • $400K-$700K pricing that is meaningfully below comparable California newer-construction family suburbs
  • 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences under NRS 361.471 -- predictable family budget carrying costs
  • 215 Beltway access: 20 minutes to Summerlin, 25 minutes to the Strip, 30 minutes to Harry Reid Airport

Honest Considerations

  • No on-site resort amenities -- no gated clubhouse, pool, or fitness center within the HOA scope
  • Open non-gated community design -- standard suburban access without controlled entry
  • 25-30 minutes from the Strip and airport -- farther than central Las Vegas addresses
  • North Las Vegas property crime context varies by corridor -- verify through FBI UCR data for ZIP 89085
  • HOA due variability by sub-association -- confirm exact dues in the resale package early in escrow
  • Extreme summer heat -- 105F+ stretches July through September require early-morning outdoor activity planning

Community Comparison

How Does Homestead Ranch Compare to Nearby North Las Vegas Communities?

A side-by-side comparison of Homestead Ranch against the primary single-family alternatives in Northwest North Las Vegas and the broader valley -- drawn from the community plan record and active-listing data via Las Vegas REALTORS. Entry points are published rather than median statistics because community-level sample sizes are small.

Homestead Ranch vs. nearby communities · June 2026 · entry points per community plan records
SubmarketMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActive ListingsBest For
Homestead RanchFrom $400Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Newer construction · Family value
Elkhorn SpringsFrom $380Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Family · Northwest NLV
Elkhorn GroveFrom $370Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Family · Entry price
Aliante (master plan, all ages)From $280Kn/a*n/a*n/a*All-ages · Organized amenities
Ardiente (55+)From $350Kn/a*n/a*n/a*55+ resort living
North Las Vegas (citywide)From $200Kn/a*n/a*n/a*Broadest inventory · All price points

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR data plus NREG community plan records, June 2026. Per-community $/SF and DOM are intentionally presented as ZIP-area benchmarks -- individual community sample sizes are too small to be statistically meaningful. ZIP 89085 benchmark: 37-day median DOM, $460K median list.

Community Deep Dive

What's Inside North Las Vegas's Northwest Single-Family Communities?

Submarket 1

Homestead Ranch

Single-family 2000s-2010s construction with community parks, walking trails, and 215 Beltway access -- the all-ages newer-construction option in the ZIP 89085 northwestern North Las Vegas corridor.

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$400K+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 2

Elkhorn Springs

Adjacent single-family community in the same northwest North Las Vegas corridor -- buyers often compare Homestead Ranch and Elkhorn Springs side-by-side for floor plan and streetscape differences.

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$380K+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 3

Elkhorn Grove

Another northwest North Las Vegas single-family community with slightly more accessible entry pricing -- the comparison for buyers whose budget is at the lower end of the $370K-$460K range.

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$370K+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 4

Aliante (master plan, all ages)

The adjacent Aliante master plan is all-ages with a broader inventory range, the Aliante Casino hub, and more organized commercial amenities than Homestead Ranch's HOA-maintained parks.

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$280K+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 5

Ardiente (55+)

The age-restricted alternative for buyers who want a gated resort clubhouse and are 55 or older -- overlapping ZIP 89084/89085 corridor, different lifestyle and buyer-pool profile.

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$350K+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 6

North Las Vegas (citywide)

The parent city hub -- all North Las Vegas communities at every price point, for buyers who want to compare Homestead Ranch against the full North Las Vegas menu.

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$200K+Median Price
n/a*Days on Market
n/a*Active Listings
n/a*Price / Sq Ft

Submarket 7

Homestead Ranch Community Character

Homestead Ranch's community character centers on newer 2000s-2010s single-family construction, family-oriented parks and walking trails, and the 215 Beltway access that makes ZIP 89085 a practical address for Las Vegas Valley commuters -- all without the resort dues or age restrictions of nearby active-adult communities.

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ParksCommunity Parks & Trails
2000sConstruction Vintage
$80-$200Monthly HOA Dues
All AgesNo Restriction
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BY ZIP CODE

How Does ZIP Code 89085 Break Down for Family Buyers?

ZIP 89085 spans several North Las Vegas communities -- Homestead Ranch, Elkhorn Springs, Elkhorn Grove, and surrounding neighborhoods -- and the table below breaks that corridor into its real submarkets. The spread is the story: entry townhomes and $600K+ larger single-family homes share the same ZIP code per Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR data.

ZIP 89085 single-family and mixed corridors · June 2026 · ZIP-area figures labeled as such
ZIPPrimary AreaMedian Price$ / Sq FtDays on MarketActiveYoY
89085Homestead Ranch (single-family, 2000s construction)$400K-$600K (plan range)n/a*varies by homeCommunity resale inventoryn/a*
89085Elkhorn Springs (single-family, NW North Las Vegas)$380K-$580K (plan range)n/a*varies by homeCommunity resale inventoryn/a*
89085Elkhorn Grove (single-family, NW North Las Vegas)$370K-$560K (plan range)n/a*varies by homeCommunity resale inventoryn/a*
89085Aliante area (all-ages master plan)From $280Kn/a*35 (ZIP area)Multiple sub-communitiesn/a*
89085Full ZIP 89085 benchmark combined$460,000 list--37~318n/a*

Source: Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR MLS plus NREG corridor analysis. *Community-level $/SF and year-over-year change are intentionally omitted: community sample sizes are too small to be meaningful, so we publish plan ranges and ZIP-area benchmarks instead. Boundaries per Clark County GIS.

BY THE NUMBERS

Which Statistics Define Homestead Ranch Real Estate?

Eight verifiable numbers -- sourced to Las Vegas REALTORS, the U.S. Census Bureau, Clark County Assessor, and the Nevada Revised Statutes -- capture Homestead Ranch faster than any brochure: $460K ZIP median, $400K-$600K plan range, $80-$200 monthly HOA, and zero Nevada state income tax on all income sources.

$460,000

Median list price across ZIP 89085, the Homestead Ranch area corridor, June 2026.

Las Vegas REALTORS / GLVAR

$400K-$600K

Homestead Ranch's actual community price range -- the honest figure every buyer needs alongside the broader ZIP median.

Community plan record

$80-$200

Monthly HOA dues covering community parks, walking trails, and common-area upkeep.

Community plan record

37

Median days from list to accepted offer across ZIP 89085; family demand keeps well-priced newer construction moving at a steady pace.

LVR / GLVAR, June 2026

0%

Nevada state income tax on wages, investment returns, and retirement income -- vs. up to 13.3% in California.

Nevada Dept. of Taxation

3%

Maximum annual increase on a primary residence property tax bill, capped by Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471.

NRS 361.471

2000s

Construction vintage -- contemporary floor plans and energy-efficient systems that buyers pay a premium for in older Las Vegas Valley ZIP codes.

Community plan record

25 min

Drive time to the Las Vegas Strip via US-95 South or I-15 -- the fastest freeway corridor from North Las Vegas's 89085 pocket.

Community plan record drive times

WHY HOMESTEAD RANCH

Why Does Homestead Ranch Stand Apart From Its Peers?

From newer construction to the 215 Beltway access, Homestead Ranch fills a specific niche: quality 2000s-2010s single-family living in North Las Vegas at $400K-$600K. The five advantages below are each tied to a verifiable source -- the Nevada Revised Statutes, GLVAR MLS data, Census figures, and the community plan record -- so you can check every claim.

  1. Newer 2000s-2010s construction at competitive prices

    Contemporary floor plans, energy-efficient systems, and modern mechanicals at $400K-$600K -- a price point that buys meaningfully older product in comparable Las Vegas Valley submarkets.

    Community plan record · LVR GLVAR MLS data
  2. Nevada's zero income tax on all income sources

    Wages, investment returns, Social Security, and retirement income -- Nevada taxes none of them. California taxes all at rates up to 13.3% per the Franchise Tax Board.

    Nevada Dept. of Taxation / California FTB
  3. 3% property-tax cap

    Annual increases on a primary residence are capped at 3% by statute -- predictable carrying costs for families on fixed household budgets.

    Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471
  4. 215 Beltway and US-95 freeway access

    The 215 Beltway gives Homestead Ranch residents a 20-25 minute window to Summerlin, the Strip, and Downtown Las Vegas -- excellent regional access from a northern ZIP code.

    Community plan record drive times
  5. North Las Vegas growth trajectory

    ZIP 89085 is adding retail, dining, and infrastructure investment that supports appreciation; the city is one of Nevada's fastest-growing per U.S. Census data.

    U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, North Las Vegas

WHY BUY IN HOMESTEAD RANCH

What Are the Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Home in Homestead Ranch?

Homestead Ranch's investment case rests on newer 2000s-2010s construction at a price point that under-cuts comparable California family alternatives by $400K-$800K, backed by Nevada's zero state income tax on wages and retirement income and a 3% primary-residence property-tax cap per Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471. Ten sourced reasons follow.

  1. Zero Nevada state income tax on all income

    Wages, investment returns, and retirement income -- all tax-free in Nevada. California taxes the same income at up to 13.3%.

    Nevada Dept. of Taxation

  2. 3% property-tax cap on primary residences

    Annual increases are capped by statute, making long-run ownership costs predictable for families on household budgets.

    NRS 361.471

  3. Newer 2000s-2010s construction quality

    Contemporary floor plans, energy-efficient systems, and modern mechanicals -- newer than most comparable-priced Las Vegas Valley inventory.

    Community plan record

  4. Community parks and walking trails

    HOA-maintained parks, trails, and family gathering spaces without the resort-level dues of gated communities.

    Community plan record

  5. $400K-$700K discount vs. California alternatives

    Comparable newer single-family construction in Southern California or the Bay Area costs $900K-$1.4M+ for similar square footage and vintage.

    LVR GLVAR + California Franchise Tax Board context

  6. 215 Beltway access -- 20 min to Summerlin, 25 min to Strip

    Faster regional access than purely northern addresses; the Strip, Summerlin, and Downtown Las Vegas are all within a 30-minute drive.

    Community plan record drive times

  7. North Las Vegas fastest-growing city trajectory

    ZIP 89085 is adding retail, dining, and infrastructure investment as North Las Vegas grows from 277,000 toward a projected 315,000 by 2030.

    U.S. Census Bureau population data

  8. Aliante Town Center walkable amenities

    Aliante Casino, dining, grocery, and the Aliante Nature Discovery Park all within 7-10 minutes of the community.

    Community plan record

  9. No age restriction -- broad resale appeal

    All-ages community means the resale pool includes families, first-time buyers, investors, and move-up buyers -- broader market liquidity than age-restricted alternatives.

    Community plan record

  10. Value gap vs. ZIP 89084 active-adult corridor

    Buyers who don't need a 55-plus community can redirect the $0-$100K premium from gated active-adult product toward more square footage or a better lot.

    LVR GLVAR market data, June 2026

Outdoor Recreation

What Outdoor Amenities Does Homestead Ranch Offer?

Community parks and walking trails inside the neighborhood, plus two major regional parks within 15 minutes -- Homestead Ranch trades resort-pool infrastructure for suburban space and quiet. The City of North Las Vegas maintains the surrounding trail and park network, usable through 300 days of annual sunshine.

IN-COMMUNITY

Homestead Ranch Community Parks

Multiple parksWalking · Family playResidents

The community's HOA-maintained parks and walking trails are the primary daily outdoor amenity -- morning walks before the summer heat peaks, evening strolls, and weekend family gatherings.

10 MIN

Aliante Nature Discovery Park

20 acresTrails · Wildlife viewingFree

A 20-acre nature preserve with walking trails, a nature center, playground, and wildlife viewing -- North Las Vegas's most distinctive outdoor space, 10 minutes from Homestead Ranch.

15 MIN

Craig Ranch Regional Park

170 acresSports · Skate · AmphitheaterFree

The valley's largest North Las Vegas regional park -- skate park, water play, sports fields, dog park, and a performance amphitheater, per the North Las Vegas Parks & Recreation Department.

10 MIN

Aliante Golf Club

18 holesPublic golfDaily fee

Public golf 10 minutes from Homestead Ranch near the Aliante community -- a convenient daily-fee option for residents who prioritize golf access without joining a private club.

15 MIN

Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs

680 acresTrails · Fishing · PicnicsVehicle fee

A historic ranch and nature preserve north of the valley -- peacocks, walking trails, a fishing pond, and one of the most unusual park experiences in the Las Vegas metro.

20 MIN

Desert Breeze Park (CCNV)

Community parkSports · Soccer · PicnicsFree

Clark County parks within easy reach of the 215 Beltway corridor give Homestead Ranch residents additional sports fields, soccer, and picnic facilities beyond the community HOA parks.

20 MIN

Las Vegas Wash Trail (partial)

Regional trailCycling · HikingFree

The Las Vegas Wash trail system provides paved cycling and hiking routes accessible from the broader North Las Vegas corridor -- an option for residents seeking longer-distance outdoor recreation.

45 MIN

Mount Charleston Recreation Area

National ForestHiking · Snow · CampingDay-use permit

The Toiyabe National Forest at Mount Charleston -- hiking in summer, snow play in winter, and cooler temperatures year-round -- is the most dramatic outdoor escape from the Las Vegas Valley, 45 minutes from Homestead Ranch.

The Homestead Ranch Lifestyle

What Does a Week in Homestead Ranch Look Like?

Three rhythms define Homestead Ranch: family-oriented suburban living with community parks and trails, quick 215 Beltway access to the Las Vegas Valley's amenities, and the quiet of a newer construction neighborhood per the City of North Las Vegas -- all without the resort-corridor congestion that follows you home in other parts of the valley.

All AgesNo Restriction -- Open Community
$80-$200Monthly HOA Community Dues
25Minutes to the Strip
300Days of Sunshine/Year

THIS WEEKEND'S OPEN HOUSES

Can You Tour Homestead Ranch Homes This Weekend?

Open houses in Homestead Ranch are scheduled through the GLVAR MLS and typically happen on weekends in the spring and fall selling seasons. Set up instant alerts to get notified the moment a Homestead Ranch home schedules an open house -- or browse every active listing now and let us arrange a private showing on your timeline.

Quick Answer

What does an HOA cost in Homestead Ranch?

Budget $80-$200 per month depending on the specific home and sub-association. That range covers community parks, walking trails, and common-area upkeep. Always request the full resale package -- current dues, reserve study, and any pending assessments -- early in escrow, and confirm HOA transfer fees are priced into your offer math before you write.

Moving to Homestead Ranch

Should I Move to Homestead Ranch?

California families find that newer single-family construction -- $700K-$1.2M+ in-state -- is attainable in North Las Vegas at $400K-$600K. California's top income-tax rate is 13.3% per the Franchise Tax Board; Nevada's is zero on wages, investment returns, and retirement income -- one line item that transforms the household budget equation.

Why California Families Are Choosing Homestead Ranch

The tax math is direct: California taxes wages and investment income at rates up to 13.3%. Nevada taxes none of it. A household earning $110,000 annually saves roughly $8,000-$12,000 per year by living in Nevada instead of California. Homestead Ranch adds newer single-family construction -- 2000s-2010s homes with contemporary floor plans and energy-efficient systems -- at a price point that comparable California family-oriented communities cannot match.

At a $550,000 budget in coastal California, families are considering a small condo or a dated home in an inland suburb without quality construction. That same budget in Homestead Ranch secures a newer single-family home with community parks and walking trails in one of Nevada's fastest-growing cities -- 25 minutes from the Strip and 20 minutes from Summerlin via the 215 Beltway.

According to Las Vegas REALTORS, the North Las Vegas ZIP 89085 market median is approximately $460,000. Per the Clark County Assessor, the effective property-tax rate runs roughly 0.5-0.75% of assessed value, capped at 3% annual growth for primary residences. U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts show North Las Vegas as one of Nevada's fastest-growing cities, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics confirms the Las Vegas metro labor market remains historically strong.

Homestead Ranch residents benefit from North Las Vegas's improving economic trajectory: the city has attracted warehouse and distribution employers, the Craig Ranch commercial corridor, and significant infrastructure investment. Average household income among ZIP 89085 residents runs around $55,000+ per the community record -- families and working professionals who benefit from Nevada's tax structure and affordable newer construction. The nearby Aliante Town Center provides retail, dining, and the Aliante Casino entertainment corridor without driving to the Strip.

Cost of Living Snapshot -- Homestead Ranch vs. Los Angeles

Day-to-day costs run meaningfully lower than coastal California across nearly every category. Nevada has no state income tax and no personal property tax on vehicles beyond registration. The category that flips hardest for families is housing: newer single-family construction with community amenities that costs $400K-$600K in Homestead Ranch often requires $900K-$1.4M+ in comparable California family suburbs.

MetricHomestead Ranch, NVLos Angeles, CA
State Income TaxNone (NV)Up to 13.3% (CA)
Entry Single-Family Home$400K-$480K$900K-$1.4M+
Effective Property Tax Rate~0.5%-0.75%~1.0%-1.2%
HOA (community parks & trails)$80-$200/mo$200-$500+/mo
Airport Commute~30 min (Harry Reid)45-90+ min (LAX)

Figures are approximate, for illustration. Contact our team for current market data.

Homestead Ranch Rental Market -- Rent vs. Own

Rentals in ZIP 89085 command firm pricing because newer single-family inventory in this corridor is sought by families and professionals who cannot yet qualify to buy. For buyers with a defined occupancy horizon of three to five years, ownership at $400K-$600K with Nevada's tax structure typically outperforms renting -- particularly when zero state income tax on investment returns is factored into the annual cash-flow comparison alongside equity accumulation.

Updated June 2026 · Source: Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR rental tracking & BLS Consumer Price Index

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RELOCATION TIMELINE

How to relocate to Homestead Ranch in 8 steps

From first research to keys-in-hand, here's the 8-12 week timeline most Homestead Ranch buyers follow. Two deadlines are statutory: Nevada requires a driver's license within 30 days of residency and vehicle registration within 60, per the Nevada DMV -- miss them and penalties stack.

  1. Confirm your budget and target price range

    Homestead Ranch homes range $400K-$600K; HOA is $80-$200 monthly. Know your total monthly budget -- principal, interest, taxes, insurance, and HOA -- before your first tour. Factor Nevada's zero state income tax into the after-tax affordability calculation.

  2. Get pre-approved with a Nevada-licensed lender

    Conventional loans work well at the Homestead Ranch price range. VA loans are available for qualifying veterans at 0% down; FHA is also available. Lock your rate when it makes sense -- our lending partners understand North Las Vegas underwriting.

  3. Verify CCSD school attendance boundaries

    School zoning in North Las Vegas depends on your specific address, not just the ZIP code. Verify CCSD boundaries for your target address before writing an offer -- boundaries can split blocks in the 89085 corridor.

  4. Hire a North Las Vegas specialist

    The newer construction market in ZIP 89085 moves at 37 median days -- knowing which floor plans trade fastest and which sub-associations have deferred maintenance matters more than it looks from the listing description.

  5. Tour in person or virtually

    Homestead Ranch is an open community with no gate coordination required. Our team can schedule same-day showings on short notice; virtual tours work well for out-of-state buyers planning an in-person visit before writing.

  6. Write and negotiate the offer

    Homestead Ranch sellers are typically owner-occupant families; know where each seller stands in terms of timeline and motivation before you write. Our team reads every situation and negotiates accordingly.

  7. Order HOA resale package

    Request immediately after contract: current dues, reserve study, assessment history, and CC&Rs. Nevada's 30-45 day closing window includes a HOA review period -- use it. Confirm transfer fees are budgeted in your closing cost estimate.

  8. Close and establish Nevada residency

    Transfer utilities (NV Energy, Southwest Gas, Las Vegas Valley Water District), update your address, then handle the DMV -- Nevada driver's license within 30 days of residency, vehicle registration within 60.

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ECONOMY & JOBS

What Drives the Homestead Ranch Area Economy?

North Las Vegas has diversified beyond casinos: Amazon, warehousing, and light manufacturing added jobs in the northern corridor. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Las Vegas metro remains historically strong. Homestead Ranch residents include working families and professionals -- active commuters who benefit from freeway access across the valley more than retirees who need nearby senior services.

$55,000+Avg household income, Homestead Ranch areaCommunity record; working-family profile
68%Owner-occupied householdsCommunity plan record
7 minTo Aliante Town CenterDining, retail, Aliante Casino
25 minTo Strip employment coreVia US-95 South or I-15

Top Homestead Ranch-Area Employers and Services

  • Aliante Casino + HotelEntertainment, dining, and resort employment approximately 7-10 minutes from Homestead Ranch
  • Amazon / warehousing corridor (NLV)North Las Vegas distribution and fulfillment centers -- the city's largest employment growth sector in recent years
  • Craig Ranch Regional Medical / ClinicsMedical services and urgent care in the Craig Ranch corridor, 15 minutes from Homestead Ranch
  • Clark County School District (NLV)Area campuses including Legacy High School, Aliante Academy, and charter options for the broader community
  • City of North Las VegasMunicipal services, parks and recreation, and administration for ZIP 89085 residents
  • Las Vegas Strip resort corridorThe metro's hospitality and entertainment employment core, 25 minutes south via US-95

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, City of North Las Vegas. Last updated June 2026.

COMMUNITY COMPARISON

How Does Homestead Ranch Compare to North Las Vegas, Summerlin & Henderson?

If you are weighing Homestead Ranch against the valley's other family and all-ages premium addresses, this side-by-side covers the metrics buyers ask about most, updated June 2026. Homestead Ranch wins on newer construction value and tax advantages; Summerlin on luxury depth and schools; Henderson on citywide safety. Sources: LVR GLVAR, the U.S. Census, and FBI UCR.

Homestead Ranch vs. North Las Vegas vs. Summerlin vs. Henderson · June 2026
MetricHomestead RanchNorth Las VegasSummerlinHenderson
Price Range$400K-$600K (newer SFR)$200K-$600K$350K-$2M+$280K-$1.5M+
Median List Price$460K (ZIP 89085)$370K$728K$548K
Days on Market37 (ZIP 89085)382121
Age RestrictionNone (all ages)NoneSelect 55+ villagesSelect 55+ communities
Construction Vintage2000s-2010s newerMixed 1970s-2020sMixed; new builds activeMixed; new builds active
State Income TaxZero (NV)Zero (NV)Zero (NV)Zero (NV)
Distance to Strip~25 min~20 min~20 min~25 min
Best ForNewer SFR · Families · CA relocatorsValue · Growth · MilitaryLuxury · Outdoors · SchoolsFamilies · Retirees · Safety

Sources: Las Vegas REALTORS, U.S. Census QuickFacts. Community demographics are plan-record values; city demographics are Census citywide -- the Census does not tabulate Homestead Ranch separately. Last updated June 2026.

Cost of Ownership

What Will Homestead Ranch Cost You Each Month?

A $460,000 Homestead Ranch purchase runs about $3,550 monthly with 10% down at 7% per Freddie Mac's rate survey -- including HOA dues and property tax. The tabs below model your payment, compare renting, and budget the community HOA that covers Homestead Ranch's parks and trails.

Payment Estimator

Estimate Your Homestead Ranch Payment

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Down Payment
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  • Principal & Interest$2,754
  • Property Tax$234
  • Insurance$150
  • HOA$200
  • PMI$173
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Estimated calculations only — consult a lender for exact figures. Rate benchmarks reflect the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

COMMUTE & TRANSPORTATION

How Easy Is Getting Around From Homestead Ranch?

North Las Vegas has meaningful freeway access: US-95 South and the 215 Beltway put most of the Las Vegas Valley within 30 minutes. Mean Las Vegas metro commutes run about 25 minutes per U.S. Census ACS data -- and Homestead Ranch's 215/US-95 access matches that benchmark for most destinations.

Drive Times from Homestead Ranch

  • 7 minAliante Town Center (dining & errands)Aliante Pkwy
  • 7 minAliante Casino + HotelAliante Pkwy
  • ~20 minSummerlinUS-95 West
  • ~25 minLas Vegas StripUS-95 South or I-15 South
  • ~20 minDowntown Las VegasUS-95 South
  • ~30 minHendersonI-15 South / I-215 East
  • ~30 minHarry Reid Intl AirportI-15 South
  • ~15 minCraig Ranch Regional ParkW Craig Rd

Transportation Options

  • Driving

    The default for Homestead Ranch residents: US-95 South and the 215 Beltway give excellent access to the entire Las Vegas Valley. The community's location in northwest North Las Vegas means most destinations are 20-30 minutes -- competitive with central valley addresses once you factor in local traffic.

  • RTC Transit

    Bus routes run the major North Las Vegas corridors near ZIP 89085 -- useful for supplemental trips but not a car-free solution. Homestead Ranch is a driving community by design; most residents prioritize convenient parking and garage space over transit proximity.

  • Rideshare

    Uber and Lyft operate readily in North Las Vegas; airport runs cost roughly $25-$40, and the Aliante Casino corridor generates consistent driver supply. Homestead Ranch's open community means pickup coordination is straightforward -- no gate to navigate.

  • Cycling & Trails

    Walking trails inside the community connect to the broader North Las Vegas trail network. Cycling on community streets and the surrounding corridors is practical for short errands; the Aliante Nature Discovery Park path system is 10 minutes away for recreational rides.

Drive times based on average non-rush-hour conditions. Sources: Google Maps traffic data, RTC of Southern Nevada.

Quick Answer

How long does it take to close on a home in Homestead Ranch?

Most Homestead Ranch purchases close in 30-45 days through a Nevada escrow company. Cash buyers can close in 14-21 days. Request the HOA resale package -- dues, reserves, and any assessment history -- immediately after going under contract so the review window doesn't slow closing. Call (702) 637-1759 and our team coordinates HOA and escrow paperwork from day one.

Quick Answer

What down payment do you need to buy in Homestead Ranch?

Most Homestead Ranch buyers put down 5-20%. On a $460,000 home, that is $23,000 (5%) to $92,000 (20%) at closing. Conventional loans work well at this price range; VA loans allow 0% for qualifying veterans -- meaningful in North Las Vegas's veteran and active-military community. FHA is available; confirm any HOA owner-occupancy ratios with your lender before counting on those terms.

Homestead Ranch FAQ — 18 Answers

What Do Homestead Ranch Buyers Most Frequently Ask?

Most Asked

What is the median home price in Homestead Ranch?

Homestead Ranch homes in North Las Vegas ZIP 89085 range from roughly $400,000 to $600,000, with a community median near $460,000 per Las Vegas REALTORS GLVAR data -- strong value for newer 2000s-2010s construction with contemporary floor plans and energy-efficient systems in the Las Vegas Valley's northern growth corridor. Entry plans start around $400,000 while larger or upgraded models reach $600,000 depending on lot size and finish level.

Is Homestead Ranch a good place to buy a home?

Yes -- for families and commuters prioritizing newer construction, freeway access, and competitive pricing in the Las Vegas metro. Homestead Ranch pairs 2000s-2010s single-family homes with North Las Vegas ZIP 89085's access to the 215 Beltway and US-95, putting the Strip 25 minutes south and Summerlin 20 minutes west. Nevada's zero state income tax and a 3% property-tax cap under NRS 361.471 further sharpen the value case for long-term ownership.

What type of homes are in Homestead Ranch?

Homestead Ranch is a single-family community with no age restrictions, built primarily in the 2000s and 2010s. Homes feature contemporary floor plans, energy-efficient systems, and moderate lot sizes suited for families and professionals. Most plans are two-story with three to five bedrooms; the construction era means buyers get modern mechanicals without paying a premium for brand-new builds. HOA dues of $80-$200 per month cover community parks, walking trails, and common-area upkeep.

What are HOA fees in Homestead Ranch?

HOA dues at Homestead Ranch typically run $80 to $200 per month, covering community parks, walking trails, and common-area maintenance. Because assessments vary by sub-association and plan, request the resale package early in escrow. Nevada's standard 30-45 day closing includes a review window for HOA documents -- verify current dues, reserves, and any pending assessments before your contingencies expire.

How far is Homestead Ranch from the Las Vegas Strip?

Homestead Ranch is approximately 25 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip via I-15 South or US-95, and about 30 minutes from Harry Reid International Airport. Summerlin is roughly 20 minutes west via US-95, and Henderson is about 30 minutes via I-15 South and I-215. The 215 Beltway gives residents commute flexibility across the entire Las Vegas Valley without routing through the congested core.

What schools serve Homestead Ranch?

Homestead Ranch falls within Clark County School District. Zoned campuses in the area include Aliante Academy (K-8, rated 7/10), Legacy High School (9-12), and Cheyenne High School (9-12). Charter alternatives include Doral Academy of Nevada and Coral Academy of Science (both rated 8/10 on GreatSchools). Private options include Mountain View Christian School and Bishop Gorman High School. Verify CCSD attendance boundaries for your specific address before writing an offer.

What are property taxes like in Homestead Ranch?

Property taxes on a Homestead Ranch home are low by national standards. Nevada's effective rate runs roughly 0.5-0.75% of assessed value per the Clark County Assessor, and the state caps annual increases on a primary residence at 3% under Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471. On a $460,000 Homestead Ranch home, that means approximately $2,300-$3,450 per year -- a fraction of comparable newer construction taxes in California.

Is Homestead Ranch near Aliante?

Yes -- Homestead Ranch sits in the broader northwestern North Las Vegas corridor adjacent to the Aliante master plan area, sharing proximity to Aliante Casino and Hotel, Aliante Nature Discovery Park, and the Aliante Town Center commercial corridor. The 215 Beltway connects residents to Aliante-area dining, grocery, and entertainment within minutes, without requiring a drive to the Las Vegas core.

What is the Nevada tax advantage for Homestead Ranch buyers?

Nevada levies zero state income tax on wages, investment returns, Social Security, and retirement income -- a significant advantage over California, which taxes all income at rates up to 13.3% per the Franchise Tax Board. A household earning $120,000 annually saves approximately $8,000-$12,000 per year by living in Nevada instead of California. That differential, combined with Nevada's 3% property-tax cap, makes Homestead Ranch's $400K-$600K range meaningfully more affordable on an after-tax basis.

Who are the builders in Homestead Ranch?

Homestead Ranch was developed by various builders during the 2000s and 2010s -- the community is not tied to a single builder brand. Buyers benefit from a competitive resale market with multiple floor plans and finish levels at comparable price points. If you want new construction nearby, North Las Vegas has active builder projects from Lennar, KB Home, and Richmond American within the ZIP 89085 growth corridor. Our team can pull both resale and new-build comparables side-by-side.

What amenities does Homestead Ranch have?

Homestead Ranch residents enjoy community parks, walking trails, and family-friendly gathering spaces maintained through the HOA. Nearby regional amenities include Craig Ranch Regional Park (170 acres, skate park, sports fields, amphitheater) about 15 minutes away, and Aliante Nature Discovery Park (20 acres, walking trails, wildlife viewing) about 10 minutes north. The community's suburban character provides space and quiet without sacrificing valley-wide access via the 215 Beltway.

How does Homestead Ranch compare to Aliante?

Homestead Ranch and Aliante share the same North Las Vegas ZIP 89085 corridor and similar 2000s-2010s construction vintages. Aliante is a larger master-planned community with more organized commercial amenities and the Aliante Casino hub; Homestead Ranch offers a quieter single-family character at comparable price points. Both communities give buyers the same 215 Beltway access and CCSD school zones. Walk both neighborhoods before choosing -- the feel, not just the spec sheet, usually decides.

Is Homestead Ranch a good investment?

Homestead Ranch combines Nevada's zero income tax, a 3% primary-residence property-tax cap under NRS 361.471, and North Las Vegas's status as one of Nevada's fastest-growing cities per U.S. Census population data into a solid long-hold fundamentals case. ZIP 89085 is seeing ongoing retail, dining, and infrastructure investment that supports appreciation. For families and buy-and-hold investors, the newer construction vintage and competitive entry price make the fundamentals clear; call (702) 637-1759 to discuss specific scenarios.

What is it like to commute from Homestead Ranch?

Most Homestead Ranch residents drive: US-95 South and the 215 Beltway give access to Las Vegas employment corridors within 20-35 minutes. The Strip is 25 minutes, Summerlin 20 minutes, and Henderson 30 minutes. RTC Transit bus routes serve the North Las Vegas corridors for supplemental trips. Rideshare is readily available in ZIP 89085. Budget extra time during the morning rush on US-95 -- time a trial commute before you write an offer.

How does Homestead Ranch compare to California neighborhoods?

At a Homestead Ranch price of $400K-$600K, California buyers are typically choosing between an older townhome or a small lot home in an inland valley -- not a newer single-family home with a community park and freeway access. California adds up to 13.3% state income tax on earned income per the Franchise Tax Board; Nevada adds zero. The honest answer for most California families: Homestead Ranch buys a newer, larger product at a lower price with meaningfully lower ongoing tax costs and no state income tax drag.

What down payment do you need to buy in Homestead Ranch?

Most Homestead Ranch buyers put down 5-20%. On a $460,000 home, that is $23,000 (5%) to $92,000 (20%) at closing. Conventional loans work well at this price range; VA loans allow 0% for eligible veterans -- a meaningful share of North Las Vegas buyers are active military or veterans. FHA is also available; confirm any HOA owner-occupancy ratios with your lender before counting on that program.

What does an HOA cost in Homestead Ranch?

Budget $80-$200 per month for community parks, walking trails, and common-area upkeep. The range varies by sub-association and home size -- always request the full resale package early in escrow to confirm current dues, reserve study, and any pending assessments so there are no surprises at closing.

How long does it take to close on a home in Homestead Ranch?

Most Homestead Ranch purchases close in 30-45 days through a Nevada escrow company. Cash buyers can close in 14-21 days. The standard Nevada closing process includes a review window for HOA documents -- request the resale package immediately after contract. Our team coordinates the HOA and escrow paperwork on every transaction; call (702) 637-1759 to get started.

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Is Homestead Ranch in North Las Vegas or Las Vegas?

Homestead Ranch is in North Las Vegas, Nevada -- a separate incorporated city north of Las Vegas proper -- in ZIP code 89085. The distinction matters for property taxes (Clark County), school zoning (CCSD), and city services (City of North Las Vegas Police), but the community sits well within the greater Las Vegas Valley's daily commute and lifestyle radius.

Is there an HOA in Homestead Ranch?

Yes -- Homestead Ranch has an HOA with dues typically running $80-$200 per month, covering community parks, walking trails, and common-area maintenance. Dues vary by sub-association and plan size; request the full resale package early in escrow to confirm current dues, reserve study, and any pending assessments before your contingencies expire.

Are there new homes available in Homestead Ranch?

Homestead Ranch itself was built out in the 2000s and 2010s -- today's opportunities inside the community are resale. Buyers who want new single-family construction in the same North Las Vegas ZIP 89085 corridor can look at active Lennar, KB Home, and Richmond American projects nearby. Call (702) 637-1759 and we can match you to the right new or resale option.

What is the HOA fee in Homestead Ranch?

HOA dues run $80-$200 per month, covering community parks, walking trails, and common-area upkeep. Exact dues depend on the specific home and sub-association -- request the resale package to confirm current dues, reserve study, and any pending assessments during escrow.

How close is Homestead Ranch to shopping?

Aliante Town Center is about 7-10 minutes from Homestead Ranch -- dining, grocery, retail, and Aliante Casino are all within that drive. For broader shopping, the Craig Ranch commercial corridor is 15 minutes and the broader North Las Vegas retail corridors along Craig Road and Losee Road are easily accessible without getting on the freeway.

Is North Las Vegas a good place to buy a home?

For buyers prioritizing value and growth, yes: North Las Vegas pairs some of the metro's most competitive prices with status as one of Nevada's fastest-growing cities, backed by new construction and infrastructure investment. Homestead Ranch's $400K-$600K band is a solid entry point for newer construction, and no state income tax plus capped primary-residence property taxes sweeten long-term ownership.

How does Homestead Ranch compare to Elkhorn Springs?

Both are single-family communities in the same northwest North Las Vegas ZIP 89085 corridor with similar 2000s-2010s construction vintages. Elkhorn Springs tends to offer a slightly lower entry price at $380K+; Homestead Ranch runs from the $400Ks. The choice typically comes down to floor plan preference, specific street, and which community's HOA package and reserve health look better after the resale-package review.

Is Homestead Ranch near Nellis Air Force Base?

Nellis AFB is approximately 20-25 minutes southeast of Homestead Ranch via US-95 -- close enough that the community attracts active military and veteran families settling permanently in the Las Vegas Valley. North Las Vegas has one of Nevada's largest veteran populations, and VA loan eligibility (0% down for qualifying buyers) is a meaningful advantage at the $400K-$600K Homestead Ranch price range.

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NEARBY COMMUNITIES

Which Communities Are Within 30 Minutes of Homestead Ranch?

Compare Homestead Ranch with neighboring single-family communities and nearby cities across the Las Vegas Valley. Each card pairs the commute time with price positioning so you can judge whether a different community or city actually buys you a meaningfully better fit.

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Elkhorn Springs

From $380K

5 min from Homestead Ranch

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Elkhorn Grove

From $370K

5 min from Homestead Ranch

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Aliante

From $280K

10 min from Homestead Ranch

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North Las Vegas

$370K

15 min from Homestead Ranch

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Las Vegas

$476K

25 min from Homestead Ranch

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Summerlin

$728K

20 min from Homestead Ranch

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Henderson

$548K

30 min from Homestead Ranch

View Henderson →

A-Z INDEX

Which North Las Vegas Communities Can You Explore A-Z?

The northwest North Las Vegas ZIP 89085 corridor includes single-family communities priced from $370K to $600K+, including Homestead Ranch, Elkhorn Springs, and Elkhorn Grove. Entries below are indexed for quick orientation; our team can pull current listings and HOA documents for any.

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What Else Should You Read About Homestead Ranch?

These guides extend the research most Homestead Ranch buyers do next -- understanding the North Las Vegas market, comparing newer construction communities across the valley, and mapping the buying process as a California relocator -- each written by our team from the same GLVAR MLS data and primary sources used throughout this page.

Sources & Methodology

Where Does This Homestead Ranch Data Come From?

Every statistic on this page is sourced from a primary or government dataset, refreshed monthly. ZIP 89085 figures are presented as area benchmarks -- not community-only data -- because Homestead Ranch is not separately tabulated by the Census. Follow any link below to verify.

  1. Las Vegas REALTORS (LVR / GLVAR) — Median list and sold prices, days on market, and active counts for ZIP code 89085. lasvegasrealtors.com
  2. U.S. Census Bureau — North Las Vegas city population, income, age, and housing data (Homestead Ranch is not separately tabulated). census.gov/quickfacts
  3. City of North Las Vegas — City services, police coverage, and infrastructure investment in ZIP 89085. cityofnorthlasvegas.com
  4. Clark County Assessor — Property tax rates, assessed values, and parcel data for North Las Vegas properties. clarkcountynv.gov/assessor
  5. Nevada Revised Statutes 361.471 — The 3% annual property-tax cap on primary residences. leg.state.nv.us
  6. California Franchise Tax Board — California state income tax rates for cost-of-living comparison with Nevada. ftb.ca.gov
  7. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) — North Las Vegas violent and property crime rates, national comparisons. fbi.gov/ucr
  8. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Las Vegas metro employment, unemployment, and wage data. bls.gov
  9. GreatSchools.org — K-12 school ratings and student-teacher ratios for Clark County School District campuses near Homestead Ranch. greatschools.org
  10. Freddie Mac PMMS — Mortgage rate weekly survey used in the payment calculator. freddiemac.com/pmms

Methodology: Listing data is sourced via Repliers IDX feed (Las Vegas MLS) and refreshed every 15 minutes. Demographic and economic data are pulled monthly via Census/BLS APIs. School data is refreshed quarterly. All comparisons are like-for-like (same metric, same time period).

Last refresh: June 2026 · Next scheduled refresh: July 2026

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